Course Overview
Course Description
This comprehensive 5-day course provides a solid foundation in warehouse operations management. Participants will learn essential concepts and best practices for efficient warehouse layout, inventory control, safety procedures, and performance optimization. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, attendees will gain the skills needed to improve warehouse productivity and streamline operations.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of warehousing in the supply chain
- Master warehouse layout and space utilization techniques
- Implement effective inventory management systems
- Develop safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies
- Optimize warehouse performance through KPI tracking and analysis
- Apply lean principles to warehouse operations
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to Warehouse Management
- Warehousing fundamentals and supply chain integration
- Types of warehouses and their functions
- Warehouse processes and material flow
- Technology in modern warehousing
Day 2: Warehouse Layout and Design
- Principles of effective warehouse layout
- Storage systems and equipment selection
- Optimizing space utilization
- Designing efficient picking and packing areas
Day 3: Inventory Management and Control
- Inventory classification and ABC analysis
- Stock counting and cycle counting techniques
- Implementing warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Inventory accuracy and loss prevention
Day 4: Warehouse Safety and Risk Management
- Occupational health and safety regulations
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Safe material handling practices
- Emergency preparedness and response
Day 5: Performance Measurement and Optimization
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehousing
- Productivity measurement and benchmarking
- Continuous improvement methodologies
- Lean warehousing principles and implementation
Practical Wins for Participants
- Ability to design an efficient warehouse layout
- Skills to implement an effective inventory control system
- Knowledge to create a comprehensive warehouse safety program
- Techniques to measure and improve warehouse performance
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